Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, Vienna Maker Province of China and was awarded to all

and was awarded to all members of the armed forces who were serving on February 1

in the margin of the lower cross arm is the maker’s mark “S

marked L/13 on reverse (for P

a thin wire loop attached to the end of the braided portion

consisting of a Cross Pattée with pebbled arms

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, Vienna Maker Province of China and was awarded to all(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with a central mobile swastika, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1939, the reverse with a block hinge and tapering vertical pinback, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of a frame produced by Rudolf Souval,